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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Ed Elliot

HISTORICAL FACTS: Ireland improve to thrash fiji as gus mccarthy registers debut try | History Defined

Debut to remember: Leinster hooker Gus McCarthy scored on his first Ireland appearance - (REUTERS)

Gus McCarthy claimed a debut try and Mack Hansen touched down twice as Ireland set aside their unconvincing start to the autumn to ease to a 52-17 win over Fiji in Dublin.

Andy Farrell's much-changed side were seeking an improved performance in their third outing of the month following a sobering defeat by New Zealand and a narrow success over Argentina.

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